Turquoise Health names Indiana 4th in Transparency Indiana has consistently ranked among the best states in the nation for making hospital prices transparent. And now Turquoise Health, the nation’s leading health care transparency solution, has named Indiana the fourth most…
SIDS Study Identifies New Biomarker; Experts Still Encourage Safe Sleep Habits
SIDS Study Identifies New Biomarker; Experts Still Encourage Safe Sleep Habits
Violence in Health Care Facilities Calls for Policy Action
Violence in health care facilities is increasing at an alarming rate. While hospitals and health systems have protocols to detect and deter violence, the toll of workplace violence on hospital employees can be immense, ranging from physical and psychological harm…
Nursing Indiana Back to Health
As the COVID-19 pandemic has stretched on, one thing has become apparent: Indiana’s health care providers are under a tremendous amount of pressure to provide services that Hoosiers desperately need. The nursing shortage and resulting strain on the workforce have been primary…
Building Resiliency Through REST
The COVID-19 virus entered the United States in early 2020 causing over 600,000 deaths nationwide in just over a year. While the virus itself took its toll on those who contracted it, front-line workers and hospital leaders struggled with mental…
Hoosier Health Care Heroes Honored
The tale of the COVID-19 pandemic is undoubtedly one of the great tragedies that have taken the lives of more than 20,000 Hoosiers and have strained Indiana’s frontline health care workforce for two years and counting. In December 2021, The Indiana…
SIDS and Infant Safe Sleep
Recently, an Australian study identified a possible biological marker for SIDS. However, it is essential to note that many new headlines misrepresent and overstate the study’s findings. The study only reports on a possible biological marker that may be linked…
We Are Healthcare: Jennifer Chiusano, MA, BSN, RN, NE-BC
Wise words from Deaconess Chief Nurse Executive Jennifer Chiusano: Nurses rise to meet the needs of their patients, colleagues, and communities. Nurses week is a time of reflection on where nurses have been and what they’ve experienced and accomplished. It’s…
We Are Healthcare: Kayla Sims, RN
Working in healthcare is a rewarding yet challenging career. Kayla Sims, RN at Margaret Mary Health, shares a touching story about spending time with a patient while they were alone and dying from COVID-19. Although heartbreaking and difficult, she felt…
We Are Healthcare: Franciscan Nurses
Nurses Kaitlyn, Amanda, Kristen, and Mary from the Cardiac Care Unit at Franciscan Health Lafayette share why they love working as nurses and providing care for others.